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How do crowds do in filling the job of experts? (with Ramana Nanda, HBS)
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successful projects getting more
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Average score assigned by judges
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60% of the time, with more
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successful projects getting more
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funding something the experts
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Linus’s Law at Work
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Male (pic), not activist Male (pic), activist Female (pic), not activist Female (pic), activist
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• Successful projects with high goals (raising more than you asked was not
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• Innovative projects
• Actively tried to raise VC/Angel before your campaign
• Effort that went into preparation
• Generally technology or design projects
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